Re: t-and-f: 30 year (very) old thing

2001-08-26 Thread Prof. Uri Goldbourt
No magic formula to elucidate who eats what, at what time. Of course one is innocent if not proven guilty. In addition to the examples cited yesterday (Portuguese on this list, pardon me) I am reminded of Antonio Pinto who at age 32 (1998), having been admittedly a top marathon runner and one-

Re: t-and-f: 30 year (very) old thing

2001-08-26 Thread Andre Sammartino
Didn't the immortal Michael Johnson have just a story a major champs - food poisoning our whatever? And form from a previous season is old news... At what point do we stop accepting that form varies/improves/declines? otherwise i can give you a list of future Olympians who i beat as a 13 year

Re: t-and-f: 30 year (very) old thing

2001-08-26 Thread Prof. Uri Goldbourt
A story would be needed to explain a 7th place in the Olympic final last year - if stories are the order of the day. UG --- At 09:12 27/08/01 +1000, Andre Sammartino wrote: >Story that was reported by Eurosport commentators that we get here in >Australia wa

t-and-f: 30 year (very) old thing

2001-08-26 Thread Andre Sammartino
Story that was reported by Eurosport commentators that we get here in Australia was that Boulami was given a pain-killing injection prior to the Edmonton final and that it wasn't administered very well... the phrase we would have used at high school would be 'dead leg'...